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We can't wait

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 22, 2010 - 7:55pm
We can't wait

Almost ready! The bridge over Riley Creek at Spring Street is almost ready for vehicular traffic. After some blacktop and guard rails are posted, it's ready to go.

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Lions chicken barbecue dinners 4-7 p.m. on Nov. 27

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 22, 2010 - 5:10pm

The Bluffton Lions Foundation Blaze of Lights Harlan's barbecue chicken dinner will be served at the Bluffton Elementary School, 102 S. Jackson St., from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 27.

The price of each dinner is $7. Dinners may be eaten inside the school or persons may use the carry-out service lane by accessing the entrance to the drive through lane at the intersection of Jackson and Vine streets.

The carryout drive through lane will be marked by a series of red cones and illuminated signs.

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Regional news
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Centennial parade

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 22, 2010 - 3:02pm

It doesn't seem like 50 years ago...but it it. Here's a view of the 1961 Bluffton Centennial parade. Click on the image to enlarge and you may even find yourself in this photo,

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Historical Bluffton
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This one's a stumper

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 22, 2010 - 2:51pm

This one's a stumper. The Icon spotted this plate on South Lawn Avenue. Anyone with a clue to its meaning, please comment.

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Regional news
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Texas Roadhouse gift card fundraiser begins at BFR

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 22, 2010 - 2:41pm

For the second yearin a row, BFR will sell gift cards for Texas Roadhouse Restaurants. This year, $15 and $25 value cards are on hand at the facility. In addition,pre-paid orders can be made at the building for $50 gift cards or for a large quantity of $15 and $25.

Pre-paid orders will be returned within aweek of the order. BFR, a non-profit organization, will receive 10% for each card sold.

Gift Cards can be purchased at BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton between from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Saturday through the holiday season.

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Regional news
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Public library hosts holiday tree

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 22, 2010 - 2:39pm

Beginning Monday, Nov. 29, community members are invited to remember or honor their loved ones by donating a dollar or more to place an ornament on the Bluffton Public Library's holiday tree. The ornaments will serve as reminders for lives well-lived as well as in honor of those still living.

All funds received will go toward the library's Buck$ for Book$ campaign to purchase new materials for the library. Each community member's donation is a lasting gift in support of literacy.

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Regional news
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